The CW Developing 'Superman & Lois' TV Series Starring Tyler Hoechlin & Elizabeth Tulloch

The CW is looking to expand on the success of the DC universe and have begun development on a present-day drama of Superman & Lois, starring Supergirl‘s Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch as the iconic couple. The hourlong project is being developed by The Flash executive producer Todd Helbing, DC Universe architect Greg Berlanti and Warner Bros. TV, where Helbing and Berlanti are under deals. The DC characters were created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.

The project is being written by Helbing and would have Superman & Lois being the world's most famous Super Hero and comic books' most famous journalist as they deal with all the stress, pressures and complexities that come with being working parents in today's society.

Former Flash showrunner Helbing executive produces with Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Geoff Johns via Berlanti Productions.

The project is being developed as a standalone pilot and will not be introduced as a planted spinoff on one of the existing DC series on the CW.

Source: Deadline